Dad continued looking at me - his unwavering stare and distant smile made me stagger back, nearly losing my balance. His mouth soon parted as he began, "You're wondering how you never knew my true persona even after all those years, I presume?"
"H-How did you know?"
"*Chuckle*My innocent princess, did you forget that I am still your father at the end of the day? Also, you, your beloved mother, and essentially everyone else was far too naive. It's particularly easy deceiving humans when they are so ignorant, foolish, and especially trusting... But I must add, there were some close calls along the way, aren't I right Tokiya?" Dad's gaze shifted, his grey eyes were now fixated on Tokiya.
"Tsk, I can't believe how your secret managed to stay hidden for so long..."
(Huh, secret? What secret
